Passage cross-references.

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. …

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. …

And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. …

And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. …

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. …

And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise. …

And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David’s men with him, over Jordan? …

And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. …

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face. …

For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. …

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. …

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question. …

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. …